Explore the Unforgettable Dive Experience at Socorro Island with Nautilus Liveaboards

Embark on an extraordinary adventure to the Socorro Islands, part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Revillagigedo Archipelago, located just 235 nautical miles off the coast of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Known as one of the world’s premier dive destinations, Socorro offers a unique opportunity to encounter some of the most majestic marine life on the planet, including the friendliest giant manta rays, playful dolphins, and a variety of shark species. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a beginner, this liveaboard experience promises breathtaking underwater encounters and unforgettable moments.

Why Socorro Island?

Socorro Island is renowned for its vibrant marine ecosystem and exceptional dive sites. The waters here teem with diverse marine life, including up to 12 species of sharks, from schooling hammerheads to silky and Galapagos sharks. Bottlenose dolphins often interact with divers, creating playful moments in the water. However, the star attraction is the giant oceanic manta rays. These majestic creatures are known for their curious and friendly behavior, often seeking out divers for close encounters. Swimming with these gentle giants is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that makes Socorro a must-visit for divers from around the world.

The best time to visit Socorro is during the spring and early summer months, particularly May and June. During this season, the waters are rich with marine life, offering excellent visibility and the chance to witness bait balls, pelagic species like giant tuna, and even the occasional humpback whale or pilot whale. It’s the perfect time to dive into the heart of the Pacific and discover a world brimming with biodiversity.

Liveaboard Experience

Nautilus Liveaboards offers an unparalleled experience with their fleet of luxurious dive vessels, including the Nautilus Belle Amie and Nautilus Explorer. These well-equipped boats provide comfort and safety while taking you to some of the best dive sites in the world. The 9-day, 8-night trips to Socorro include five full days of diving at renowned sites such as The Boiler, Roca Partida, and El Canyon. With the opportunity for up to four dives a day, divers can explore vibrant reefs, underwater volcanoes, and dramatic drop-offs teeming with marine life.

Safety and Comfort

Nautilus Liveaboards takes safety seriously. The fleet is equipped with an ISM safety management system, and the professional crew is trained to the highest standards, ensuring that all guests have a secure and enjoyable experience. The boats feature all the necessary safety equipment, including life-saving gear, radios, and emergency systems, so you can dive with peace of mind.

*note that the trip is leaving June 3ed at 830am from Cabo San Lucas. Please make arrangement to arrive a day early. We will help with hotel reservations. 

Price is based on double occupancy.

Price doesn't include:

Flights 

Hotel

Tips

Nitrox

Gear rentals

Oxygen (for CCR divers)

Sorb (for CCR Divers)

3L cylinders (for CCR Divers)